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Ancient muses : archaeology and the arts / edited by John H. Jameson, Jr., John E. Ehrenhard, and Christine A. Finn.

Penn Museum Library CC75.7 .A532 2003 1 v. + disc
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Jameson, John H.
Ehrenhard, John E.
Finn, Christine, 1959-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Archaeology--Methodology.
Archaeology.
Archaeology--Social aspects.
Archaeology--Philosophy.
Archaeology and art.
Arts and society.
Public art.
Public history.
Physical Description:
xii, 247 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)
Place of Publication:
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2003]
System Details:
text file
Summary:
ContributorsDavid G. AndersonJohn E. EhrenhardMargaret A. HeathRichard KeetonDavid MiddlebrookMartin PateKirsten BrettChristine A. FinnJohn H. Jameson Jr.Nicola LaneriHarold MytumClaire SmithMary R. BullardLance M. FosterRosemary A. JoyceJeanne LopiparoSarah M. NelsonMichael J. WilliamsEmily DonaldJames G. GibbSharyn KaneJohn P. McCarthyDavid G. Orr
Contents:
More than just "telling the story" : interpretive narrative archaeology / John P. McCarthy
The archaeologist as playwright / James G. Gibb
Archaeology goes to the opera / John E. Ehrenhard and Mary R. Bullard
Archaeology in two dimensions : the artist's perspective / Martin Pate
Art and imagery as tools for public interpretation and education archaeology / John H. Jameson, Jr.
Archaeology as a compelling story : the art of writing popular histories / Sharyn Kane and Richard Keeton
Poetry and archaeology : the transformative process / Christine A. Finn
Reflections on the design of a public art sculpture for the Westin Hotel, Palo Alto, California / David Middlebrook
Pompeii : a site for all seasons / David G. Orr
Evoking time and place in reconstruction and display : the case of Celtic identity and iron age art / Harold Mytum
Art and archaeology : conflict and interpretation in a museum setting / Michael J. Williams and Margaret A. Heath
The archaeology of music and performance in the prehistoric American southwest / Emily Donald
Archaeology's influence on contemporary Native American art : perspectives from a monster / Lance M. Foster
From rock art to digital image : archaeology and art in aboriginal Australia / Claire Smith and Kirsten Brett
Archaeology in science fiction and mysteries / David G. Anderson
RKLOG : archaeologists as fiction writers / Sarah M. Nelson
Capturing the wanderer : nomads and archaeology in the filming of the English patient / Christine A. Finn
Is archaeology fiction? Some thoughts about experimental ways of communicating archaeological processes to the "external world" / Nicola Laneri
Crafting cosmos, telling Sister stories, and exploring archaeological knowledge graphically in hypertext environments / Jeanne Lopiparo and Rosemary A. Joyce.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-229) and index.
ISBN:
0817312730
0817312749
OCLC:
50722173

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